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This city.

Tonight I bought a pack of cigarettes, and walking out, caught a glimpse of the rail heading south. Where were they all going? I looked at the bright lights and told myself that this is the world I thought about when I wanted to move to the city. Out there they are living the lives I told myself I would. I just don't...
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A shovel and some serious smelling salts...

I was thinking tonight that if I had an endless supply of money I would devote my life to one cause: digging up, cleaning up, and reanimating the corpse of Frank Sinatra so he could cover "Bullet" by the Misfits. Something about that song just begs to be worked over in the Las Vegas night club style of...
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I've had what could be considered quite a few good nights. Some of those nights took place in a bar. Others were in the company of friends. Those were all good nights. Tonight I had one of the best nights that I can remember in a long while - instead of friends and bartenders, I spent the night with the heroes in black in white....
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I'm having fun being an uncle. My brother and his wife had a kid three months ago, and I'm quickly cementing my place as the "fun uncle." On Thanksgiving Day I found an odd collection of sounds and movements that made the kid laugh (not just coo but actually laugh), and spent two hours doing said routine over and over. My brother captured it on...
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All is well

I rewatched The Wizard of Oz today and started to notice a few things, mainly the part where the good witch sets Dorothy out on her way down the yellow brick road. One, you have the fact that they put her in a horse drawn carriage to carry her around while they sing, but make her walk to the Emerald City. The least you think...
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ummm, so I haven't written anything here before, mostly because I didn't think anyone would read a guy's journal when there are nine hundred plus suicide girls here, all with journals. I am a paying member though, so what the hell.

I was thinking about the first Resident Evil movie, when the little girl hologram says that the zombies come back with only the most...
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